Tag #Extreme Weather

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Gaza Healthcare Worker Dies Amid Humanitarian Crisis

A Palestinian healthcare worker died from extreme cold in a tent for displaced persons in Gaza, where four babies also recently died due to the cold and malnutrition, highlighting the dire humanitarian situation caused by the ongoing conflict and Israel's blockade.

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Zero Hunger
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UK's National Trust Properties Damaged by Extreme Weather

The National Trust reports extensive damage to its historic properties and disruption to wildlife due to extreme weather in the UK, including flooding at Avebury Manor and the decline of the Adonis blue butterfly population.

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Climate Change Caused 41 Extra Days of Dangerous Heat in 2024

A World Weather Attribution report reveals that climate change caused 41 extra days of dangerous heat globally in 2024, intensifying 26 of 29 studied extreme weather events that killed at least 3,700 people and displaced millions, underscoring the urgent need for a faster fossil fuel phase-out.

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California's Extreme Weather: Record Rainfall, Wildfires, and Unprecedented Tornado

Heavy rainfall, flooding, wildfires, and a record-breaking tornado warning hit California in the past weeks, causing evacuations, property damage, and fatalities, highlighting the state's vulnerability to extreme weather intensified by climate change.

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California's Extreme Weather: Floods, Fires, and a First-Ever Tornado Warning

Record rainfall exceeding one foot in parts of Northern California, coupled with the Franklin Fire displacing 20,000 people in Los Angeles County and a first-ever tornado warning in San Francisco, underscores California's vulnerability to extreme weather.

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California Storm Causes Death, Pier Collapse

A powerful storm caused flooding and high waves along California's central coast on Monday, resulting in one death, a partially collapsed pier, and several rescues; further high surf and wind warnings remain in effect.

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Life Below Water
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Two Sailors Die in Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

Two sailors died in the 2024 Sydney to Hobart yacht race after being struck by booms approximately 30 nautical miles off the coast of New South Wales; the race continues despite numerous retirements due to challenging weather conditions.

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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Record-Breaking Lightning Strike Hits Germany

Germany recorded its most powerful lightning strike of 452 kiloamperes (kA) on September 19th in North Hesse, exceeding a household outlet's current by 28,000 times; while Germany saw over 1.5 million lightning strikes in 2024, the highest since 2018, Bayern led with approximately 357,000 strikes.

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welt.de
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Tenbury Wells Flooding: Climate Change Exacerbates Economic Crisis

Tenbury Wells, UK, has suffered seven major floods in four years due to the River Teme's rapid rise, forcing businesses to close due to unaffordable insurance, and threatening to turn it into a ghost town; climate change is exacerbating this.

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smh.com.au
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Victoria Faces Extreme Bushfire Threat Amid Forecast 100km/h Winds

A large bushfire in Victoria's Grampians National Park has burned over 44,000 hectares, forcing evacuations from Halls Gap; extreme 100km/h winds and 40°C temperatures are forecast for Thursday, leading to a statewide total fire ban and the deployment of over 100 interstate firefighters.

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West Coast Battered by Devastating Atmospheric River Storms

Atmospheric river storms pounded the West Coast, causing two deaths in California, a 150-foot section of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf to collapse, and widespread flooding and high winds; more storms are expected.

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theguardian.com
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Record Floods in China Spur National Climate Adaptation Plan

In July 2024, record-breaking floods in China, including a major breach in Dongting Hu lake's flood defenses requiring 100,000 cubic meters of rock to repair and forcing 7,000 evacuations, prompted a national adaptation plan to address the increasing frequency and severity of climate-related disaste...

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